Category: News

Highway Patrol Investigating Fatal Wreck

The S.C. Highway Patrol is seeking information in a fatal wreck which occurred on Country Club Road on Monday.

Free N.A.C.A. Workshop To Be Conducted

If you or anyone you know may be interested in receiving assistance for home modifications or home purchases you may want to attend a free workshop at a local church on Saturday.

Man Dies From Shooting (Updated)

A man who was shot at the 50/50 lounge, located at Hampton and S. 4th Avenue, has died.

Man Shot On South Fourth Avenue (with photos from the scene)

A man was shot at a club on South Fourth Avenue, Dillon, on Tuesday night.

UPDATED: People Shot At Newtown Pool And Game (with photos from the scene)

There were people and two vehicles shot at Newtown Pool and Game on Tuesday night, according to Captain Cliff Arnette of the Dillon County Sheriff’s Office.

Dillon School Board Discusses Gordon, Consolidation And Other Matters

The Dillon District Two School Board discussed reading achievement at Gordon Elementary School, the administrative consolidation of the Dillon and Lake View School Districts and other matters at their meeting on Monday night.

Federal Drug Court Program Kicks Off

United States Attorney Bill Nettles announced today that the District of South Carolina is instituting a pilot Federal drug court, “The BRIDGE Program,” one of the nation’s first Federal pre-conviction drug courts.

Human Resources Professional Of The Year Named

The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce and the South Carolina State Council of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) honored the 2011 Human Resources Professional of the Year February 8 in Columbia.

Dillon County Residents Winners at State 4-H Fundraising Event

Richard Calhoun and Darby Hamer of Dillon County were both high scorers at the 4-H Sporting Clay fundraising event.

Mamie Leonard Inducted Into Claflin University Hall Of Fame

Longtime Trenton Schools employee Mamie E. Bethea Leonard of Ewing was inducted into Claflin University Hall of Fame in Orangeburg, SC recently.